A Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Role module's edit role assignees page…
Priority LOW 25CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
A Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Role module's edit role assignees page in Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.36, and Liferay DXP 7.4 before update 37 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00597 48th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed com.liferay:com.liferay.roles.admin.web (Maven): 5.0.48com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (Maven): 7.4.13.u37
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | com.liferay:com.liferay.roles.admin.web (Maven) | before 5.0.48 | 5.0.48 | Patch available | GHSA-cmrw-cgfc-v6x2 |
| — | com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (Maven) | 7.4.0 to before 7.4.13.u37 | 7.4.13.u37 | Patch available | GHSA-cmrw-cgfc-v6x2 |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- com.liferay:com.liferay.roles.admin.web (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 5.0.48 Fixed in 5.0.48 Patch available GHSA-cmrw-cgfc-v6x2
- com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (Maven) Vendor— Affected 7.4.0 to before 7.4.13.u37 Fixed in 7.4.13.u37 Patch available GHSA-cmrw-cgfc-v6x2
CPE configurations NVD · 39
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 7.4 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:ga1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 ga1 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update_1 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_10:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update_10 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_11:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update_11 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_12:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update_12 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_13:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update_13 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_14:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update_14 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_15:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update_15 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_16:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update_16 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 7.4 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:ga1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 ga1 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_1 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_10:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_10 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_11:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_11 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_12:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_12 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_13:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_13 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_14:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_14 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_15:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_15 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_16:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_16 Vulnerable ·Liferay
Show 29 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_17:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update_17 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_18:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update_18 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_19:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update_19 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update_2 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_20:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update_20 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_21:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update_21 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_22:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update_22 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_23:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update_23 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_24:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update_24 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_25:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update_25 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_26:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update_26 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_27:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update_27 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_28:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update_28 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_29:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update_29 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update_3 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_30:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update_30 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_31:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update_31 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_32:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update_32 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_33:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update_33 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_34:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update_34 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_35:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update_35 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_36:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update_36 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update_4 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update_5 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_6:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update_6 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_7:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update_7 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_8:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update_8 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_9:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 update_9 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
| cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4.0 to before 7.4.3.37 | Vulnerable | Liferay |
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_17:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_17 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_18:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_18 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_19:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_19 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_2 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_20:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_20 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_21:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_21 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_22:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_22 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_23:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_23 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_24:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_24 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_25:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_25 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_26:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_26 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_27:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_27 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_28:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_28 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_29:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_29 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_3 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_30:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_30 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_31:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_31 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_32:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_32 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_33:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_33 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_34:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_34 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_35:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_35 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_36:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_36 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_4 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_5 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_6 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_7:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_7 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_8:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_8 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_9:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_9 Vulnerable ·Liferay
- cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4.0 to before 7.4.3.37 Vulnerable ·Liferay
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-cmrw-cgfc-v6x2 com.liferay:com.liferay.roles.admin.web (Maven) Fixed in 5.0.48 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-cmrw-cgfc-v6x2 com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (Maven) Fixed in 7.4.13.u37 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-42114
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cmrw-cgfc-v6x2
References
Other 6
- https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal/commit/ba9a07ee8d1aa04a9da352e9b6a776313b8ce5e9
- https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal
- https://liferay.atlassian.net/browse/LPE-17609
- https://liferay.dev/portal/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/jekt/content/cve-2022-42114?p_r_p_assetEntryId=121613086&_com_liferay_asset_publisher_web_portlet_AssetPublisherPortlet_INSTANCE_jekt_redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fliferay.dev%3A443%2Fportal%2Fsecurity%2Fknown-vulnerabilities%3Fp_p_id%3Dcom_liferay_asset_publisher_web_portlet_AssetPublisherPortlet_INSTANCE_jekt%26p_p_lifecycle%3D0%26p_p_state%3Dnormal%26p_p_mode%3Dview%26p_r_p_assetEntryId%3D121613086%26_com_liferay_asset_publisher_web_portlet_AssetPublisherPortlet_INSTANCE_jekt_cur%3D0%26p_r_p_resetCur%3Dfalse
- https://web.archive.org/web/20221019022055/https://portal.liferay.dev/learn/security/known-vulnerabilities/-/asset_publisher/HbL5mxmVrnXW/content/cve-2022-42114
- http://liferay.com
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Sources
- CVE-2022-42114 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-42114 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cmrw-cgfc-v6x2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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